Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The cultural elements acquired by contact with foreign forms of culture.
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- verb To
familiarize oneself with, and adopt a newculture , especially by an immigrant
Etymologies
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Either ac- + culture or a back-formation from acculturation.
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